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Official Course Syllabi 2020-2021 
    
Official Course Syllabi 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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AUTO 2890 - Service Floor 3

Credit Hours: 3.00


Prerequisites: AUTO 1330, AUTO 2090, AUTO 2340, and AUTO 2405

(formerly AUTO 2390 and AUTO 2590)

This course provides the students with hands-on automotive service experience. Emphasis will be on automotive engine performance and driveline. This course is graded on a pass/fail basis.

Location: South Campus

Contact Hours: 5
Billable Contact Hours: 5
OUTCOMES AND OBJECTIVES
Outcome 1: Upon completion of this course, students will be able to service vehicle emissions, ignition and fuel systems.

Objectives:

  1. Interpret complaint, determine needed repairs.
  2. Diagnose and repair emissions control systems.
  3. Fuel, air induction, and exhaust systems diagnosis and repair.
  4. Ignition system diagnosis and repair

Outcome 2: Upon completion of this course, students will be able to service automatic and manual transmissions

Objectives:

  1. Diagnose and repair a transmission utilizing electronic service information
  2. Diagnose and repair a manual transmission utilizing electronic service information

Outcome 3: Upon completion of this course, students will be able to diagnose mechanical drive-line conditions.

Objectives:

  1. Perform U-Joint replacement
  2. Perform half shaft replacement

COMMON DEGREE OUTCOMES
(Bulleted outcomes apply to the course)

  • 1. The graduate can integrate the knowledge and technological skills necessary to be a successful learner.
  • 2. The graduate can demonstrate how to think competently.
  • 3. The graduate can demonstrate how to employ mathematical knowledge.
  • 4. The graduate can demonstrate how to communicate competently.
  1. The graduate is sensitive to issues relating to a diverse, global society.

COURSE CONTENT OUTLINE
  1. Overview
    1. Materials to be covered
    2. Course Rules
    3. Evaluation Process
    4. Shop safety
  2. Automatic, Manual Transmissions and Drive Axles
    1. Automatic transmission diagnosis, service and repairs per NATEF Standards
    2. Manual transmission diagnosis, service and repairs per NATEF Standards
    3. Drive axle diagnosis, service and repairs per NATEF Standards
  3. Engine Performance
    1. Fuel system diagnosis, service and repairs per NATEF Standards
    2. Emissions system diagnosis, service and repairs per NATEF Standards
    3. Ignition system diagnosis, service and repairs per NATEF Standards
  4. Road Testing
    1. Determination of Quality of Repair
  5. Electronic Services Information
    1. Follow diagnostic strategies based on published procedures and guidelines
    2. Flat-rate labor time lookup and job estimation

Primary Faculty
Prater, Daniel
Secondary Faculty

Associate Dean
Pawlowski, Timothy
Dean
Hutchison, Donald



Official Course Syllabus - Macomb Community College, 14500 E 12 Mile Road, Warren, MI 48088



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